Hail in Cheyenne County, Colorado

Hail June 8, 2026 · Cheyenne County, Colorado

1.5 in

Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Per a photo received through social media, hailstones reached up to ping-pong ball size, with smaller hail falling as well. Another report of ping-pong ball size hail in Kit Carson was received through mPING.

The wider storm

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms developed along and ahead of a sharp dryline from the late afternoon through the late evening hours on the 8th across portions of east-central and northeast Colorado. Storm motions were mostly to the east. Up to four inch diameter hail occurred in Kit Carson county, and winds up to 69 mph occurred in Yuma county.

Began near Kit Carson (38.7630, -102.7901).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1350421. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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